 First edition | |
| Author | Jacqueline Wilson |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Sue Heap |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's novel |
| Publisher | OUP (first edition, hardback) |
Publication date | 1985 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Pages | 224 |
| ISBN | 978-0-19-272704-6 |
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